In today's Photoshop CS5 tutorial, featured by Lynda, 2 new painting tools in CS5 will be demonstrated, and you'll be amazed by the results, and how easy it is to achieve if you're willing to invest some time in it.

We'll demonstrate the bristle brushes, which simulate traditional paint brushes - the kind your local art-supply store sells - and its new Mixer brush, which lets you give a photo a painterly look. Along the way,

we'll pass along a tip for customizing Photoshop's interface—one of those little chores that can save so much time, but that so few of us do.

Brush strokes that look like you can reach and touch them!

Ready? Let's get started!


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This tutorial shows some more tools and techniques for a green screen extraction of a girl with wispy hair. Also shows how to create a simple gradient spot lit background from scratch in Photoshop.


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This tutorial explores the basic steps for painting realistic hair in photoshop.


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Using the Pen Tool In Photoshop (Part 1)


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